Inoculation (vaccination) against misinformation is not a new concept, but it has gained renewed attention thanks to recent work by Sander van der Linden, Melisa Basol and their team at Cambridge University, who have been actively applying and researching this theory.
They used gamification as a tool for vaccination people against mis/disinformation, and the results were ;
I2I project aimed to vaccinate people with a similar goal for increasing their resilience or immunising them against spreading mis/disinformation viruses on selected topics: migration, elections and ;
I2I developed easy-to-use tools for the general public including youth, elderly and the most vulnerable using social media.
These tools include Critical Thinking (CT), Media & Information Literacy (MIL) and Digital Information Literacy (DIL).
The vaccinations were implemented through online and in-person events, workshops and also a recently launched e-learning that could be freely used by all citizens who want to immunize ;
This conference aims to share the I2I methodology and its findings and experiences with the target ;Practitioners, decision/policy makers, educators and all interested ones can register and join our webinar ;
5 Dec 2024 @ 02:00 pm
5 Dec 2024 @ 04:00 pm
Duration: 2 hours
Timezone: GMT +2:00
Online Webinar
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